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Effective implementation of laws imperitive to stop crimes against women: Speakers assert
ISLAMABAD: There is no dearth of laws in Pakistan to respond to crimes against women but the implementation on these laws is real challenge that needs to be addressed at every level.
The speakers from diverse backgrounds said this…
Raise taxes, curb smoking: PANAH urges baboos
RAWALPINDI: Sana Ullah Ghumman, general secretary of the Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH), has said higher taxes would prevent potential tobacco users from smoking and force existing users to leave,
"Imposition of tobacco…
Pakistan heading for flash flooding again, Met Office warns
ISLAMABAD: The Met Office has warned that the country is heading for hazardous storms and flash flooding in next couple of days and directed to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Indus River System Authority (IRSA) and…
PTI beats PMLN in PP-38 Sialkot in by-election
SIALKOT: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) won PP -38 seat in Sialkot with a big magin of over 7 thousands votes here on Wednesday.
According to un- official result, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) candidate, Ahsan Saleem Baryar , got…
Experts say mass vacination only way forward to fight out new corona variants
ISLAMABAD (27 July 2021): Effective and mass level vaccination to reduce the impacts of new variants, of COVID-19 as it has seen a spread at an alarming rate. The experts from health and social sectors said this while speaking at webinar…
JI congratulates Afghan over defeating US, urges fairplay in AJK elections
ISLAMABAD: Jamaat -e- Islami (JI) ameer and senator , Sirajul Haq, has said Azad Jummu Kashmir elections have turned into a dirty politics as all main stream political parties are using highly objectionable language for hurling accusions…
Karachi bound train pelted near Dhabeji station, leaving driver injured, wind screen broken
THATHA: Some unidentified miscreants pelted at Karachi bound busuness train near Thatha station.
The stone pelting broke down wind screen of the train engine, besides injuring the driver Abdul Malik.
The driver who had head injury…
Ulema, Mishiakh extend support to PTI in Kashmir elections
ISLAMABAD: In a declaration issued here on Monday, Ulema and Mishiakh strongly condemned ill-founded allegations of the opposition parties against Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf PTI), in particular, prime minister, Imran Khan.
The declaration…
PANAH laments non-implementation of levy on tobacco
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) General Secretary and Director Operations Sana Ullah Ghumman termed the loss in tobacco revenue and non-implementation of health levy as non-seriousness of the institutions.…
Evidence-based policy making top priority of PTI govt: Alliya Malik
ISLAMABAD: (July 15, 2021): Parliamentary secretary for Textile, Commerce, Industries & Production, Aliya Hamza Malik, on Thursday said evidence-based policy making has a great importance for every sector of economy, especially for…
